Following the firing of James Gunn from the third Guardians movie, stars Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana broke their silence on Twitter.
Chris Pratt’s statement is vague, but the timing and content make it seem relevant to Gunn’s firing:
Zoe Saldana’s Tweet is much clearer as she remains democratic and thoughtful:
Of course, James Gunn was fired from the third Guardians movie after Tweets of his were recently dredged up by The Daily Caller. Almost ten years old, the Tweets contain vulgar jokes about rape and pedophilia.
Dave Bautista, another star of the Guardians franchise, has been very vocal in his support for Gunn:
He has also commented on Pratt and Zaldana’s Tweets in support.
James Gunn also took to Twitter to explain his feelings on his firing.